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Description: Asante Todd cautions against approaching lent with a self-centered asceticism or a consumerist emphasis on scarcity, but rather on God's abundance. The Scripture reading was Matthew 4:1-11.

Description: Bobbi Kaye Jones preaches on breaking out as remedy to the brokenness of the world. that the The Scripture reading was Luke 24:28-36.

Description: Margaret Aymer likens the parables of the missing to the movie Encanto and preaches on what it means to be lost and found. The Scripture reading was Luke 15:1-10.

Description: Rodney Caruthers uses the Parable of the Sower to generate three questions to examine how we should live a fruitful life . The Scripture reading was Luke 8:11-15.

Description: Pamela Rivera preaches for the 2023 annual service in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invoking the image of a ripple in a pond, she calls everyone "to be a pebble, and cause a ripple" for social change.

Description: David White preaches on the ability of humor to change one's perspective. The Scripture readings were Psalm 16 and John 20:19-31.

Description: For the 2022 Heyer Lecture Cynthia Franklin lectures on how solution-focused brief therapy techniques can be implemented to focus on desired goals rather than existing problems.

Description: God has made a new people out of jews and gentiles, out of every nation under heaven, the dead and the living, to live in communion with one another, with God, and with the rest of creation. The Scripture readings were Ephesians 1:11-23 and Luke…

Description: Gregory Cuéllar preaches from the story of Sarai and her servant Hagar in Genesis 16 and points out ways in which we also fail to see the humanity and suffering of others.

Description: Guest preacher Daisy L. Machado issues a call to action in this chapel sermon delivered during the Teaching the Borderlands Conference. The Scripture reading was Esther 4:10-17.